Willliam Edward WICKHAM ¹

  General Notes:

HENRY CO, IA MARRIAGES, Book 6, p. 634: Eddie Wickham, 1st marriage, resides Mt. Pleasant, IA, 25, b. near Fairfield, IA; parents Nathan Wickham & Dora Bond; Nellie Baxter, 1st marriage, resides Mt. Pleasant, 18, b. Henry Co, IA. parents Chauncy D. Baxter & Iona Bolling; licence and marriage Jan 30, 1917 at Mt. Pleasant by Frank E. Weston, min.

WWI DRAFT REGISTRATION CARDS, 1917-1918: Eddie Wickham of Mt. Pleasant, Henry Co, IA; 24; b. June 30, 1897; farm hand, employed by Frank Spearman of Henry Co, IA; married; claimed exemption from draft so he could support wife; tall, slender, light blue eyes, light hair.

1920 IA CENSUS, Henry Co, Mt. Pleasant city: Edward Wickham, 29, b. IA, father b. OH, mother b. MO, auto driver, livery; wife Nell, 20, b. IA, father b. NY, mother b. US; son Nathan, 1-4/12, b. IA, parents b. IA; son Ralph, 2/12, b. IA, parents b. IA.

Willliam married Nellie BAXTER on 30 Jan 1917 in Mt. Pleasant, Henry Co, IA.¹ (Nellie BAXTER was born about 1899 in Henry Co, IA ¹.)